Hybrid Toyota Camry
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The Toyota Camry Hybrid sedan, available as a rental at SimplyHybrid.com, is a hybrid version of Toyota's popular Camry sedan, introduced for the 2007 model year in May 2006.
The Camry Hybrid utilizes a four-cylinder gasoline engine together with electric motors to produce a peak of 187 HP (140 kW).
Features:
- 1.3 Liter Inline-4 cylinder engine with Integrated Motor Assist (IMA)™, producing 110 net horsepower
- 2.4L Inline-4 cylinder 2AZ-FXE Atkinson cycle gasoline engine with 147 horsepower and 138 lb-ft of torque
- 650V electric traction motor with 296 lb-ft of torque
- NiMH 245V traction battery with a maximum output of 40 horsepower
- Hybrid Synergy Drive system with 187 net HP and 199 net lb-ft of torque
- Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
- Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control that can run with the engine off
- Electrically assisted rack-and-pinion steering
- Traction Control, Brake Assist
- Split-folding rear seat
- Remote entry and starting
- "ECO" button that limits energy consumption by the HVAC system and under certain conditions can help improve fuel economy
- Use of wheel spats and underbody pans resulting in a low coefficient of aerodynamic drag (Cd) of 0.27
- Satin finished grille, "HYBRID" emblem behind front fenders, blue tinted headlight surrounds, HSD emblem in the rear decklid
